THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF LEWIS-X IN HELICOBACTER-PYLORI

被引:62
作者
CHAN, NWC [1 ]
STANGIER, K [1 ]
SHERBURNE, R [1 ]
TAYLOR, DE [1 ]
ZHANG, YN [1 ]
DOVICHI, NJ [1 ]
PALCIC, MM [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV ALBERTA, DEPT MED MICROBIOL & INFECT DIS, EDMONTON, AB T6G 2H7, CANADA
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
关键词
FUCOSYL-TRANSFERASE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; LEWIS X;
D O I
10.1093/glycob/5.7.683
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The biosynthesis of the Lewis X determinant (Gal beta 1-4 [Fuc alpha 1-3]GlcNAc beta-) in three strains of Helicobacter pylori has been investigated, Strains UA 861, UA 802 and UA 1182 contain alpha 1,3 fucosyltransferase and beta 1,4 galactosyltransferase activities that synthesize the Lewis X structure by the transfer of monosaccharides from GDP-fucose and UDP-gaIactose donors, respectively. The enzyme reaction products that formed were characterized by capillary zone electrophoresis and by H-1-NMR spectroscopy. The biosynthetic pathway is therefore identical to that found in humans, In the three strains, the fucosyltransferase and galactosyltransferase activities differed in various cellular fractions, K-m values for their donor and acceptor substrates also differed.
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页码:683 / 688
页数:6
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